Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 12 — LOCAL IMPROVEMENT PROCEDURE CODE
Watsonville Municipal Code Ch. 11 Protests
Watsonville Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Watsonville
Cite as: Watsonville Municipal Code Chapter 11 · Text as of 2026-10-05
12-11.01 Protests.¶
Objections may be made to ordering improvements or acquisitions, or to grades, or to assessments, or to the extent of the district, or to any supplemental assessment or reassessment, or to the legality of any act or proceeding, or to changes, or to any part of any thereof at or before the hour set for the hearing thereon.
(§ 1, Ord. 339 C-M, eff. November 7, 1974)
12-11.02 Form.¶
The protests set forth in Section 12-11.01 of this chapter shall be in writing signed by the protestant, contain a description of the property owned by the protestant sufficient to identify such property, state the interest of the protestant therein and the nature of the protest, and be filed with the City Clerk.
(§ 1, Ord. 339 C-M, eff. November 7, 1974)
12-11.03 Legality.¶
Objections to legality shall specify the illegality, and no other illegalities need be considered.
(§ 1, Ord. 339 C-M, eff. November 7, 1974)
12-11.04 Majority protests.¶
The Council, by the affirmative vote of four-fifths ( 4/5) of its members, may overrule protests by the owners of more than one-half (1/2) the area to be assessed.
(§ 1, Ord. 339 C-M, eff. November 7, 1974)
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